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Pralognan-la-Vanoise Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Pralognan-la-Vanoise can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be mild during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Pralognan-la-Vanoise can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C in July to a very cold -4°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -12°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Pralognan-la-Vanoise is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1320 mm. The wettest period in Pralognan-la-Vanoise occurs in December, which receives around 133 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, August, Pralognan-la-Vanoise experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 85 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Pralognan-la-Vanoise, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 2.3 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Forecast for Pralognan-la-Vanoise

Tue   Dec 24
-2°C | -7°C
W 1 m/s
2.3 mm
almost clear and small chance of slight rain

almost clear and small chance of slight rain

Wed   Dec 25
5°C | -7°C
SE 1 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Thu   Dec 26
6°C | -6°C
SE 1 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Pralognan-la-Vanoise in France

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Pralognan-la-Vanoise?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Pralognan-la-Vanoise?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Pralognan-la-Vanoise?
    December tops the wettest month list with 133 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Pralognan-la-Vanoise?
    August is the driest month with 85 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Pralognan-la-Vanoise?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 275 hours of sunshine.

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